85/2-6 Lake Placid Road
Caravonica, QLD 4878

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 178,104
- children aged 0–14
- 32,261
- schools
- 53
- parks & libraries
- 80
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 59
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Daphne Reserve
Daphne Dr, Redlynch, Queensland, 4870
2.2 km straight-line distance
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
Skyrail Dr, Smithfield, Queensland, 4878
2.4 km straight-line distance
Kuranda Forest Reserve
Skyrail Dr, Smithfield, Queensland, 4878
2.5 km straight-line distance
Redlynch Park
Kamerunga Rd, Redlynch, Queensland, 4870
2.8 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
314 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Heart Connection
., Brinsmead
Minibeast Wildlife
PO Box 506, Kuranda
Cairns Yacht Club
Marlin Marina, Pierpoint Road Cairns , Cairns City
Stoney Creek
Euodia Clos, Kamerunga
Daphne Reserve
Daphne Dr, Redlynch
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
Skyrail Dr, Smithfield
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Smithfield
Pool Pro Redlynch
Redlynch Intake Rd, Redlynch
Redlynch Park
Kamerunga Rd, Redlynch
Nearby Schools

Caravonica State School
Lot 3 Kamerunga Road, Caravonica QLD 4878 Australia

Peace Lutheran College
Cowley Street, Kamerunga QLD 4870 Australia

Freshwater State School
10 Corkill Street, Freshwater QLD 4870 Australia

Freshwater Christian College
369-401 Brinsmead Rd, Brinsmead QLD 4870 Australia

Redlynch State College
Jungara Road, Redlynch QLD 4870 Australia
Newman Catholic College
Smithfield QLD 4878
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Redlynch, QLD 4870
Land Size: 124 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Exceptional Apartment in Redlynch First Time on the Market!
Description: Another One Done By Shane Trimby. This remarkable apartment is a standout opportunity in Redlynch, now available for the first time. Lovingly owner-occupied since its construction, it has been recently refurbished and refreshed, making it truly one of a kind within the complex. Key Features: * Two Spacious Bedrooms: Both bedrooms feature built-in robes and stunning mountain views. *Open Plan Living & Dining: Designed to capture refreshing breezes, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. * Sleek Kitchen: Equipped with nearly new Bosch appliances, including a dishwasher, rangehood, and a pantry for ample storage. * Master Bedroom: Includes an ensuite, breathtaking views of Glacier Rock, and private access to the enclosed balcony. * Enclosed Balcony: Perfect for use as a parents' retreat, home office, or even a third bedroom. Generous Laundry & Linen Cupboard: Larger than average internal laundry with additional storage space. * Comfort & Security: Fully air-conditioned with nearly new Daikin units throughout, brand new carpets, and freshly painted interiors. New hot water system, Security features includes, screened screens, deadlocked front door and a doorbell camera. * Storage: Downstairs right near your carpark is a lockable storage area. Additional Info: Unit 7 spans 124m² and is positioned at the end of the building, offering a few extra square meters compared to other units in the complex. You won't find a better apartment in the area. The active body corporate ensures a resort-like living experience, complete with an onsite manager. "The Glades" is predominantly owner-occupied, making this a desirable community. For the investor: Rental Appraisal is around $570-$580 per week These units are always in high demand and tend to sell quickly.
Agent: Shane Trimby - shane@cpo.com.au - 4039 3111
Smithfield, QLD 4878
Land Size: 576 m²
Property Type: New Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Last lot in Stage 5B
Description: Located in a quiet cul de sac, this lot has a wide frontage with a North Easterly aspect. It is just a short walk - via the park - to the Smithfield Shops, cinemas, restaurant and medical facilities.
Caravonica, QLD 4878
Land Size: 708 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Comfortable Family Living in a Peaceful Setting
Description: Positioned in a quiet and family friendly street, this home has been recently renovated almost to completion and offers a well designed home that balances everyday comfort with relaxed indoor and outdoor living. This is an ideal opportunity for families, first home buyers, or investors seeking a quality property, that just needs the finishing touches. Property Features: • Multiple living zones with a practical open plan layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas • Modern kitchen with dishwasher, generous storage, and clean contemporary finishes • Built in robes to all bedrooms • An external office, ideal for working from home or study The private backyard offers a low maintenance setting with a huge undercover area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. With wide side access, there is room for the boat or caravan. The large yard also provides adequate space for a shed and pool (STCA). Set in the welcoming Caravonica neighbourhood, the home is conveniently located close to local schools, parks, shops, and everyday amenities, **PLEASE NOTE: Digital item removal and digital furnishings have been used**
Agent: Michael Oxford - michaeloxford@stonerealestate.com.au - 07 4038 3800
Kamerunga, QLD 4870
Land Size: 960 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Idyllic Tropical Canvas for your Dream Home
Description: Nestled within the beautiful Rainforest Estate and accessed via an established street frontage, this 960m² parcel offers an outstanding opportunity to realise your architectural plans. Framed by world-heritage-listed rainforest, the benched site provides a strong, well-positioned foundation for a bespoke home, surrounded by rich tropical flora and fauna. Elevated and thoughtfully situated, the land captures expansive views across the surrounding forest, extending towards Glacier Rock and Red Bluff. Its aspect and natural contours allow for the creation of a substantial residence that makes the most of its exceptional setting. Private and well-positioned, the property benefits from cooling valley breezes and the nearby flow of Stoney Creek, while remaining highly convenient. Smithfield and Redlynch Central shopping centres, along with schools and medical facilities, are only a short drive away, and the CBD is approximately 20 minutes from home. This location offers a rare combination of natural beauty and everyday accessibility. - Full architectural plans, contour plans and soil test reports available upon request - Cananga Close Body Corporate Fees: Enquire with Agent (fees were $1,100 per year in 2024) - Council Rates: Approx $2,200 per year - Fully serviced and ready for connection to the front of the block - Water, Power, NBN and sewerage
Agent: Nickoli Obersky - nickoli@ospcairns.au - 07 4051 3111
Agent: Tate Robinson - tate@ospcairns.au
Freshwater, QLD 4870
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF MARKET - CONTACT ASH BOXSELL
Description: Sold within 24 hours Off Market by Ash Boxsell. For further information about the sale, please contact Ash Boxsell today!
Agent: Ashley Boxsell - ashley@redlynchrealestate.com.au - 07 4058 0000
Caravonica, QLD 4878
Land Size: 1045 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Unique 1045 SQM Sloping Land Perfect for Creative Architectural Designs
Description: ****Whether you envision a contemporary architectural masterpiece or a cozy cottage nestled into the hillside, this sloping block provides a canvas for your dream home. Its expansive size offers plenty of space for outdoor amenities such as a garden, pool, or patio, where you can enjoy the serene environment and breathtaking views. Embrace the potential and charm of this exceptional sloping block of land and transform it into your own personal sanctuary.**** Red Peak Estate: Escape the hustle and bustle and embrace the tranquillity of Red Peak Estate! We're thrilled to offer you the opportunity to own your own slice of paradise in the heart of Carivonica. With its lush greenery and breathtaking views, Red Peak Estate is more than just land; it's a canvas for your dreams! Prime Location: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Carivonica, our allotments offer the perfect balance of serenity and convenience. Just minutes away from essential amenities and major transport routes, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds secluded yet accessible. Endless Possibilities: Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat, a thriving garden oasis, or a custom-built haven, the possibilities are endless with our spacious allotments. Let your imagination run wild and create the lifestyle you've always desired. Nature's Playground: Embrace the great outdoors with access to stunning natural attractions right at your doorstep. From hiking trails to scenic lookouts, Red Peak Estate invites you to explore and connect with nature like never before. Investment Opportunity: Secure your future with an investment in land that's sure to appreciate over time. Whether you're looking to build your forever home or expand your property portfolio, Red Peak Estate promises long-term value and growth potential. Act Now: Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Red Peak Estate, Carivonica. Contact us today to secure your allotment and start building the life you've always dreamed of! For more information contact us on 0407 147 084. Let's make your dream a reality at Red Peak Estate!
Agent: Grant Stone - grantstone@cairnslre.com.au - 0407147084
Redlynch, QLD 4870
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prestige 5 Bedroom Home with Coral Sea views
Description: Another One SOLD by Oliver Voss Nestled in the prestigious Redlynch Rise, this luxury residence offers unparalleled views of the Coral Sea, Green Island, Barron River delta, and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park. Thoughtfully designed across two spacious levels, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom home with Media room and office boasts a versatile floorplan ideal for family living and entertaining. The upper level features this stylish Chefs kitchen with stone benchtops, gas cooking, and a walk-in pantry, complemented by open plan living and dining areas that showcase stunning ocean views. The master bedroom includes a spa ensuite with dual vanities, a separate shower, and balcony access, while the additional bedrooms with built-in robes and mountain views provide ample space. A separate media room or potential sixth bedroom adds further flexibility. The lower level includes another bedroom with an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, designed for teenagers or long-term guests, and a double lock-up garage with internal access. Lifestyle features include an east-facing balcony for breathtaking views, a covered rear patio with shade sails, a resort-style pool with waterfalls, and a private outdoor entertaining area surrounded by tropical gardens. Built to exceptional standards in a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers proximity to Redlynch amenities and is just 15 minutes from Cairns CBD.
Agent: Oliver Voss - oliver@cpo.com.au - 40 393 111
Caravonica, QLD 4878
Land Size: 305 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Coming soon WATERFRONT
Description: Your Dream waterfront Retreat in Caravonica! Are you ready to take the exciting leap into home ownership? Downsizing? Imagine waking up every day looking out over the water surrounded by the beauty of nature. Welcome to your future home in Caravonica, where the lakeside parkland and rainforest meet your Villa! Property Highlights: - 3 Bedrooms: Perfect for restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. Create your own personal oasis or a vibrant space for family and friends. - 1 Bathroom: A beautifully designed space that combines functionality with a touch of elegance. - 1 Convenient Garage: Keep your vehicle safe and secure while also having extra driveway space for another two vehicles. Airconditioned too! - Generous Land Area: 305 sqm of your own slice of paradise! Imagine gardening, hosting barbecues, or simply enjoying the fresh air right in your backyard with views out to the lake and hills of the Barron Gorge. - Side garden with a vine covered pergola, stunning. - Quiet location nestled amongst parklands and lakes, both within the complex and to the rear of your Villa. -Perfect for a dog owner, fully fenced and with a rear gate to be walking straight out of the backyard to waterfront parkland. On lead and off lead areas are just around the corner with council owned parkland. -fully maintained pool is opposite undercover entertaining area. -Bus stop at the entrance to the Villas. -5 Minutes Drive to Either Smithfield or Redlynch shopping centres. Nestled in the serene suburb of Caravonica, this property offers a unique blend of tranquillity and accessibility. Picture yourself sipping coffee on your porch, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of birdlife and nature. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of tropical rainforest edge living while being just a stone's throw away from the conveniences of city life. Gateway to the Northern Beaches, tablelands and easy access via both major highways or the backroad into town. Why Choose Caravonica? - Community Vibes: Join a welcoming neighbourhood where friendly faces and a sense of belonging await you. - Nature at Your Doorstep: Lake front, explore nearby parks, walking trails, and the stunning landscapes that make this area so special. - Perfect for families, first-home buyers, retirees and downsizers: This is your chance to step into the property market and invest in your future with a home that offers both comfort and potential. Donât miss out on this incredible opportunity to make your dream of homeownership a reality! Whether youâre looking to start a family, create a peaceful retreat, or simply enjoy the joys of country life, this property is waiting for you. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and take the first step towards your new adventure in Caravonica! Your dream home is just a call away!
Agent: James Gilbertson - james.gilbertson@ljhooker.com.au
Kamerunga, QLD 4870
Land Size: 684 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated in Popular Kamerunga Pocket
Description: Positioned in a small, elevated cul-de-sac surrounded by mountain views, this 684m² vacant block offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in one of Kamerunga's most sought-after pockets. With a picturesque aspect, the setting delivers a beautiful connection to the landscape. Located in the Freshwater State School catchment and just minutes to Redlynch Shopping Centre, Smithfield conveniences, scenic walking trails, and pristine Stoney Creek swimming spots, this is the perfect blend of lifestyle and convenience. Features: Quiet 684m² block in a small close with no through traffic Stunning mountain backdrop and leafy natural surrounds Cleared, level, and ready to build Within Freshwater State School catchment zone Contour plan & lot plan available on request Approx. 5 mins to Redlynch Shopping Centre, 8 mins to Smithfield 15 mins to the CBD, Airport, Esplanade, Barron Gorge NP & Stoney Creek Trailhead
Agent: Vanessa Robinson - vanessa.robinson@belleproperty.com - 07 4030 1606











